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Legs swelling

2017-02-05 07:22:33
My father is 65 years old last year in june he had open heart surgery he has also clva in his left side since last 8 years. From last week he is suffering from legs swelling . Please advise me what is the reason of it.
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Hi there I understand your concern... It may be due to liver disease, exess weight, kidney diseases, loss of proteins from body,congestive cardiac failure etc...so detailed clinical examination is necessary with detailed history... You will also require certain laboratory investigations to diagnose the underlying cause... I would suggest you to consult nearest physician for the same they will do the needful.

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